United States Marines in Okinawa during Battle of Okinawa. The U.S. soldiers relaxing with an amphibious tank passing over a bridge in the background. The soldiers seated along a dirt road. Smoke rises from hillside. (World War II period).
United States Marines of 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division, invade Talasea, New Britain, Papua New Guinea in World War 2. A Marine digs on the ground with a knife and uncovers a Japanese Model 93 ("Tape-measure") mine. He picks it up and scrapes mud from around the cover of the detonator. Marines walk on dirt road carrying equipment. Marines firing M2 60mm light mortar. Long line of heavily laden Marines slogging along jungle path.
6th Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps in Naha, Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Marines enter the city and patrol on streets. A damaged bridge in the background. An M4A3 Sherman tank with Marines along the road. Tanks fire at Japanese trenches. The wounded Marines on stretchers being put on an ambulance jeep.
United States Marine Corps in Guam, Mariana Islands during World War II. Marines load and fire 155 mm Howitzers at Japanese enemy. An officer points out on a map and discusses the plan of action. The Marines walk in a forest area.
United States Marine Corps in Guam, Mariana Islands during World War II. Marines move past burning tanks in the jungle. A charred hand of a dead soldier stick out of burned tank. Marines with M4A3 Sherman tanks advance on a road. The tanks fire at Japanese enemy positions. Fire and explosion in the bushes. An officer smokes a cigarette. The Marines advance uphill on Mount Santa Rosa. Some Marines help their comrades climb up the hill.
United States Landing Craft Utility vessel on shore of Naha, Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Bow gate of the vessel is lowered. M4A3 Sherman tanks come out of the vessel. 6th Tank Battalion of 24th Infantry Division soldiers aboard the tanks. The tanks advance towards the beach. The crew members set temporary bivouacs on beachhead. A wounded Marine carried on a stretcher. A wrecked Japanese ammunition dump. The Marines inspect a Japanese bomb.
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